From: James Britt <james_b@...>
Date: 2005-08-09T12:20:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Loading XML file from web

Szymon Rozga wrote:
> This is pretty much straight from the documentation of Net::HTTP
> 
> require 'net/http'
> Net::HTTP.start('www.digg.com', 80) { |http|
>   response = http.get('rss/index.xml')
>   response.body # this is the text of www.digg.com/rss/index.xml
> }
> 
> so simply now create an instance of Document with the text
> response.body (I haven't tried this out myself, but should work)

Or use open-uri.


http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/open-uri/rdoc/


James


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